Delivery system for the localized administration of medicaments to the upper respiratory tract and methods for preparing and using same
US5912007A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 6, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K47/36
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention pertains to delivery systems for the localized administration of a medicament to the upper respiratory tract. The delivery system comprises: PA1 (a) a safe and effective amount of a medicament useful for treating the upper respiratory tract, PA1 (b) an ionic polysaccharide, and, PA1 (c) a cross-linking agent. This invention also pertains to the medicated compositions containing the targeted delivery system in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention further pertains to methods for preparing and using the delivery systems and medicated compositions.
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